South Carolina General Assembly

122nd Session, 2017-2018

A100, R1, S42

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution

Sponsors: Senators Bryant, Gambrell and Hembree

Document Path: l:\s-res\klb\003town.dmr.klb.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 10, 2017

Introduced in the House on January 17, 2017

Passed by the General Assembly on January 19, 2017

Governor's Action: February 28, 2017, Signed

Summary: School District 4

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number

12/13/2016 Senate Prefiled

12/13/2016 Senate Referred to Committee on Education

1/10/2017 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage36)

1/10/2017 Senate Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journalpage36)

1/10/2017 Senate Recalled from Committee on Education (Senate Journalpage17)

1/10/2017 Senate Unanimous consent for second and third readings on next two consecutive legislative days (Senate Journalpage17)

1/11/2017 Scrivener's error corrected

1/11/2017 Senate Read second time (Senate Journalpage6)

1/12/2017 Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage5)

1/17/2017 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journalpage14)

1/18/2017 House Read second time (House Journalpage28)

1/18/2017 House Roll call Yeas74 Nays0 (House Journalpage28)

1/19/2017 House Read third time and enrolled (House Journalpage12)

2/23/2017 Ratified R 1

2/28/2017 Signed By Governor

3/2/2017 Effective date 02/28/17

7/12/2017 Act No.100

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/13/2016

1/10/2017

1/11/2017

1/17/2017

(A100, R1, S42)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DAYS MISSED BY STUDENTS ATTENDING TOWNVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4, FOLLOWING THE TRAGIC EVENTS THAT OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2016, ARE EXEMPT FROM THE MAKEUP REQUIREMENT THAT FULL SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Townville Elementary School makeup days waiver

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding Section 591425(B) and (C) of the 1976 Code, the five school days missed by students attending Townville Elementary School in Anderson County School District 4, following the tragic events that occurred on September 28, 2016, are exempt from the makeup requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up.

Time effective

SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 23rd day of February, 2017.

Approved the 28th day of February, 2017.

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